38.1 Flashcards

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Capit

A

head

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Capitulate (v.)

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to surrender, to give up resistance

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De

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down

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Descend (v.)

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to move down (from a higher place to a lower place)

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Loco

A

place

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Allocate (v.)

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to set apart for a particular response; assign; to fix the place of

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Log

A

word, study, reason

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Neologism (n.)

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a new word or expression in a language, or an existing word used with a new meaning

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Nym

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name

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Pseudonym (n.)

A

an assumed name, especially by an author

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Phobia

A

fear

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Phobophobia (n.)

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fear of fear itself or of having a phobia

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Pre

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before

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Predecessor (n.)

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a person who precedes [come before] another in an office, position, etc.

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Re

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again, back

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Redundant (adj.)

A

wordy or unnecessarily repetitive

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Schizo

A

divide

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Schism (n.)

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the division of a group into opposing factions

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Theo

A

god

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Theology (n.)

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the study of religion, especially in the Christian faith